Kushinagar Airport will boost Buddhist Circuit tourism, say Ambassadors of Bhutan and Myanmar

Oct 20, 2021

Kushinagar (UP), Oct 20 (ANI): The Ambassadors of Bhutan and Myanmar to India on October 20 attended the inauguration ceremony of Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh. “Wonderful development, it'll give opportunity for Buddhist nations to come conveniently to most sacred place where Lord Buddha entered into Parinirvana. It'll make Buddhist Circuit tourism convenient,” said Bhutan Ambassador to India Major General Vetsop Namgyel. “It'll greatly help pilgrims from Myanmar to visit Kushinagar as majority of our people are Buddhists. It's a very important Buddhist Circuit site. Now they can directly come to Kushinagar. It'll bring convenience,” said Myanmar Ambassador to India Moe Kyaw Aung.